Grey-chested Jungle Flycatcher
Rhinomyias umbratilis
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyMuscicapidae (Papamosques del Vell Món)
- GenusRhinomyias
- SpeciesRhinomyias umbratilis (Grey-chested Jungle Flycatcher)
The grey-chested jungle flycatcher (Cyornis umbratilis) is a species of bird in the Old World flycatcher family Muscicapidae. It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical swamps. It is threatened by habitat loss. This species was previously placed in the genus Rhinomyias but was moved to Cyornis based on the results of a 2010 molecular phylogenetic study. Wikipedia →
20–30% of wildlife watchers report a Grey-chested Jungle Flycatcher sighting in Way Kambas National Park, based on 48 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Way Kambas National Park
Fulvous-chested Jungle Flycatcher
Rhinomyias olivaceus
Malaysian Blue-Flycatcher
Cyornis turcosus
Korean Flycatcher
Ficedula zanthopygia
Mangrove Blue-Flycatcher
Cyornis rufigastra
Siberian Blue Robin
Luscinia cyane
Asian Brown Flycatcher
Muscicapa latirostris
White-crowned Forktail
Enicurus leschenaulti
Dark-sided Flycatcher
Muscicapa sibirica
Greater Racket-tailed Drongo
Dicrurus paradiseus
Yellow-vented Bulbul
Pycnonotus goiavier
Ashy Tailorbird
Orthotomus ruficeps
Malayan Banded-Pitta
Hydrornis irena
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Way Kambas National Park | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | |
| 2 | Danum Valley Conservation Area | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | |
| 3 | Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | |
| 4 | Kinabalu Park | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | |
| 5 | Kerinci Seblat National Park | 🇮🇩 Indonesia |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Grey-chested Jungle Flycatcher in Way Kambas National Park?
About 21% of wildlife watchers report a Grey-chested Jungle Flycatcher sighting in Way Kambas National Park, based on 48 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Grey-chested Jungle Flycatcher in Way Kambas National Park?
May has the highest sighting rate for Grey-chested Jungle Flycatcher in Way Kambas National Park in our monthly data.